The description reads "this implies we're living in .. excesses ..". Any merit to that idea? Correlation does not imply causation, I am thinking the recent volatility just reflects that the world ticks at a faster pace in general because of improved communication technology.
I imagine you are referring to "The Changing World Order." Hopefully it's well cited, I'm looking for primary source material.
This is a gem, printed in 1852 !?! Do you have the link to the supplemental pamphlet "Extraordinary Popular Delusions?"
For fuks sake, there are a lot of bubbles, is this just confirmation bias and looking at everything as a "bubble"?
Intaglio is a beautiful artform on banknotes I began to appreciate it more through the Pak's LostPoets project;